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ERIC Number: EJ620532
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
Spatial Thinking Strategies.
Everett, Susan
Science and Children, v37 n7 p36-39 Apr 2000
Discusses the categories of spatial thinking and explains methods for helping students develop spatial thinking skills, ask open-ended questions, and choose student-centered activities. Provides activity examples that involve spatial thinking for elementary grades. (YDS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Hands on Science, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics, Patterns in Mathematics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Spatial Ability, Tessellations, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Open Ended Questions; Piaget (Jean)